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Hornbeak, TN Radon Levels

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Hornbeak, TN Radon Facts

EPA Radon Zone Zone 3 — Low Risk < 2.0 pCi/L (Zone 3)
County Obion County, TN
Zip Code 38232

This small Obion County community in northwestern Tennessee sits within the Mississippi River floodplain, where alluvial soils typically produce moderate radon levels. Local housing consists mainly of single-story homes with crawl space foundations, which require different radon mitigation approaches than basement homes. Given the limited testing data for ZIP code 38232, residents should consider baseline radon testing to understand their specific exposure risk.

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EPA Radon Zones Near Hornbeak, TN

No user-submitted radon readings are available for Hornbeak or its immediate area yet. The table below shows the EPA radon zone — a county-level prediction of radon risk — for nearby communities. Radon still varies from home to home, so testing is the only way to confirm your level.

CityDistanceCountyEPA Radon Zone
Ridgely 12.0 mi Lake County Zone 3
Trimble 12.8 mi Dyer County Zone 3
Newbern 18.1 mi Dyer County Zone 3
Kenton 19.6 mi Gibson County Zone 3
Lenox 21.6 mi Dyer County Zone 3
Dyersburg 22.2 mi Dyer County Zone 3
Rutherford 23.9 mi Gibson County Zone 3
Martin 25.1 mi Weakley County Zone 3

Obion County Radon Profile

Local geology places Obion County in EPA Radon Zone 3, where predicted indoor radon averages fall below 2 pCi/L — though no county is risk-free. Few homeowner tests have been logged inside Obion County so far, which is why this page draws on the nearest recorded readings to illustrate regional radon levels. Since radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationally, the EPA urges every household in Obion County to test, as levels can differ between neighboring homes.

Radon FAQ for Hornbeak, TN

What EPA Radon Zone is Hornbeak in?
Hornbeak and the 38232 zip code are in Obion County, which has an EPA assigned Radon Zone of 3. A zone of 3 predicts an average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
What EPA radon zones surround Hornbeak, TN?
Hornbeak sits in Obion County, which the EPA classifies as Radon Zone 3. Among the nearby communities listed above, 8 in Zone 3 (low risk, under 2 pCi/L). EPA radon zones are county-level predictions of radon potential, so the EPA recommends testing every individual home regardless of its zone, since levels vary from house to house.
How much does radon mitigation cost in Hornbeak?
Radon mitigation in Hornbeak typically costs between $800 and $2,000. Most homes with standard basements can be mitigated with a sub-slab depressurization system in the $1,000–$1,500 range. Factors that can increase cost include complex foundations, crawl spaces, or very high radon levels.
Should I test for radon if I'm buying a home in Hornbeak?
Yes. Radon testing should be part of every home purchase. A short-term radon test is typically included as part of the home inspection process and costs $150–$250. If elevated levels are found, you can negotiate mitigation as part of the sale.